Source: Team_Talk
Inter: United interested in Balotelli
Manchester United have joined Manchester City in the race to sign Inter Milan forward Mario Balotelli, according to the Serie A giants.[LNB] The talented but temperamental teenager has been linked with a move to the Premier League this summer with City reported to have had an initial offer rejected.[LNB]Inter president Massimo Moratti insisted earlier this week that Balotelli would remain at Giuseppe Meazza under new manager Rafa Benitez.[LNB]Technical director Marco Branca backed the stance of the Nerazzurri supremo, but revealed that the interest from former Inter boss Roberto Mancini was being matched from across Manchester. [LNB]Branca is quoted in The Sun as saying: "We are fortunate to have good players so it's normal big teams in Europe are thinking about them.[LNB]"There is interest from Manchester United and from Manchester City in Balotelli.[LNB]"But it is very early to say if there will be any business done.[LNB]"Inter are in first position and we have to think about our future."[LNB]Balotelli's agent Mino Raiola told Gazzetta dello Sport that the player could stay in Milan.[LNB]He said: "The offers from the two Manchester clubs? Offers have arrived from all the top clubs in Europe.[LNB]"Mario has never asked to leave the club.[LNB]"He would happily remain but it is Inter that has to decide his future.[LNB]"The disagreements with Mou (Mourinho) have been overcome.[LNB]"Besides, Mario unlike others, knows how to forgive."
